"In this book you will find the answers to questions about 100 different battles that played a significant role in the outcome of the wars in which they were contested. Read the capsule descriptions to learn how these battles were fought, including strategies, tactics, weapons, skills and luck. Learn about the great and not-so-great military leaders. 100 Battles That Shaped World History is organized chronologically and provides the reader with the essential facts and information in a concise and entertaining fashion." "Battles have been fought since the beginning of recorded time. Through the study of history perhaps we can discover how to live in everlasting peace."--BOOK JACKET